The influence of hip strength on gluteal activity and lower extremity kinematics

Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 411-415

  Homan, Katie J ^a   Norcross, Marc F ^b   Goerger, Benjamin M ^c   Prentice, William E ^c   Blackburn, J Troy ^c  

^a LORAS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation; Anterior cruciate ligament; Core; EMG; Knee injury; Knee valgus; Strength

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; GLUTEUS MEDIUS MUSCLE; HIP MUSCLE STRENGTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; KNEE; KNEE VALGUS LOADING; KNEE VALGUS MOTION; LEG; MALE; MAXIMAL ISOMETRIC HIP ABDUCTION; MOTION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875371780     PISSN: 10506411     EISSN: 18735711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2012.11.009     Document Type: Article

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